Thanksgiving Quiz

Emma, Arjun, and Aria are having a debate about Thanksgiving. They are trying to figure out who is considered the iconic inspiration for today's Thanksgiving feast. Can you help them settle this?

• The Native American tribe

• The Continental Congress

• The British

• The colonists of Plymouth Massachusetts

Imagine this, Charlotte, Abigail, and Priya are time-traveling back to the first Thanksgiving! What do you think they would likely find the colonists and Native Americans feasting on?

• Pumpkin pie and mashed potatoes

• Ham, potatoes, and cranberry sauce

• Roast goose, corn, codfish, and lobster

• Turkey

Imagine Michael, Daniel, and William are time-traveling back to the New England days. They stumble upon a day of Thanksgiving. Can you guess what these days of Thanksgiving descended from?

• Puritan days of fasting, prayer, and giving thanks to God

• The National Football League

• The 1621 Harvest Festival

• The victory over the British at Saratoga

Anika, Sophia, and Olivia are playing a trivia game. They stumbled upon a question: 'Who played a significant role in establishing a national Thanksgiving day?'

• Sarah Josephine Hale

• Abraham Lincoln

• The governor of each colony

• The Continental Congress

Imagine this, students! It's the year 1863 and President Abraham Lincoln has just declared the last Thursday of November to be Thanksgiving Day. Liam, James, and Ava, can you tell me in which year this historic event took place?

• 1777

• 1621

• 1924

• 1863

Avery, Henry, and Anika are having a debate about the National Football League's Thanksgiving Day game. Can you help them settle it? What was the original purpose of this game?

• Was it to boost attendance?

• Or to celebrate the victory over the British at Saratoga?

• Maybe to establish a national day of Thanksgiving?

• Or was it to kick off the Christmas shopping season?

Abigail, Maya, and Aria are having a debate about the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Abigail thinks it started in 1924, Maya believes it was in 1777, and Aria insists it was in 1621. Who is correct?

• Abigail (1924)

• Maya (1777)

• Aria (1621)

• None of them

Grace, Lily, and Elijah are planning a Thanksgiving party. What should be their main focus?

• Organizing a grand parade

• Going on a shopping spree

• Arranging a football match

• Gathering with family